8 Mar · Kamini Lakhani · 10 Comments

The Bright Side Of Autism That You Haven’t Envisaged

“Even if you don’t remember anything else I’ve said at this workshop, just remember this one thing.”   “People with autism are hugely intelligent. Even if they’re non vocal. Always presume intellect. Treat them respectfully. I’m convinced as I’ve seen it over the years.”   I heard myself say these words during a recent workshop.…

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1 Mar · Kamini Lakhani · 8 Comments

9 Things You Didn’t Know About This Invisible Disability

9 Things You Didn't Know About This Invisible Disability “I find my business partner’s behavior odd. He doesn’t have a clue of his impact on people. He’s rude, mean and insulting. My work life is miserable. One day, I literally broke down in office.” Shared a friend.   I listened.   “On the other hand, ...

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15 Feb · Kamini Lakhani · 2 Comments

5 Practical Tips For Effective Communication

5 Practical Tips For Effective Communication   We were at a loud, bustling airport. Yet, I couldn’t help but eavesdrop on the conversation.   The uncle handed her a Kit Kat bar, saying, “I bought this for you.” The little girl who probably was 5 years old, was ecstatic. The gleam in her eyes was ...

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8 Feb · Kamini Lakhani · One Comment

Don’t Have High Expectations For Your Child? Here’s How You Can Help Him Reach His Potential

Don’t Have High Expectations For Your child? Here’s How You Can Help Him Reach His Potential “Let him come to you. Don’t force him. Be invitational and don’t expect him to join immediately. Continue to demonstrate. Pause and wait. He will join eventually.” I said.   “Okay. Got it. That means I should demonstrate and ...

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2 Feb · Kamini Lakhani · One Comment

5 Ways To Set Effective Limits With Your Autistic Child

5 Ways To Set Effective Limits With Your Autistic Child This 8 year old goes to regular school. Since he displays severe hyperactive behavior, the school lets him attend only with an aide. So his mother goes in as his aide.   He runs around, throws things and bangs doors. When any of these incidents ...

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